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Nike · 4 days ago

Lead, Brand Creative Retail Story Design Operations - APLA

Nike, Inc. is seeking a Retail Story Design Creative Producer to manage and drive complex, multi-faceted projects. The role involves orchestrating operational processes to deliver Nike storytelling in retail concepts and managing various creative projects within the Retail Design Brand Creative Studio.

ApparelE-CommerceFashionLifestyleProduct DesignRetailSporting Goods
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Responsibilities

Manages and drives storytelling projects within the creative studio – APLA Brand Creative Retail Design / Story
Knowledge of retail workstreams across story design development, 365 & seasonless story design
Drives retail design process, to ensure work moves forward, creative review gates are hit, and assets are delivered on time and within allocated budget
Expert of Project Management 101: project tracking, vendor relationships and contracts, budget management, POs and invoicing, escalating risks, identifying new opportunities and collaborating with their peers to share best practices
Communicates risks, opportunities and solutions to partners and stakeholders
Fosters positive ways of working and implements strategic solutions to keep the workstreams on track
Manage and facilitate a variety of creative projects, with a focus on Retail Story Design within the Retail Design Brand Creative Studio
Engaged in the creative process from end to end: briefing, creative development and reviews, and asset delivery
Manage vendor/contractor relationships, partner with our legal team to establish contracts and maintain usage rights
Develop timelines and ensure our team is on track to reach these milestones
Maintain organization and version control across all project documents
Fine-tune creative briefs with key stakeholders and be the source of information when critical questions come up throughout the life of the project. Working closely with key partners (design, operations, Global, Territories, Brand, etc)
Forecast creative resourcing needs based on incoming requests and stay close to team bandwidth
Celebrate our wins and help to adapt when we have setbacks

Qualification

Budget ManagementRetail Design OperationsProject ManagementResource PlanningBrand StorytellingInfluencing SkillsPlanning Tools ProficiencyDynamic Environment AdaptabilityTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, Finance, Architecture, Marketing, or Design. Will accept any suitable combination of education and experience, and training
5+ years of relevant experience in brand, retail design operations or strategic planning with a global, matrixes organization
Ability to work in a matrix environment with multiple business functions
Expertise in project management, resource planning, and budget oversight
Understanding of the retail marketplace, brand storytelling, 365 applications, construction & story development
Strong team player and ability to work with the cross functional partners and senior management on all aspects of the business
Ability to influence and drive alignment across diverse teams
Proficiency in planning and collaboration tools (Airtable, Smartsheet, Box)
Comfort thriving in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Company

Nike is a retail brand that provides the sale of apparel, footwear, sports equipment, and accessory products.

H1B Sponsorship

Nike has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (340)
2024 (302)
2023 (328)
2022 (543)
2021 (426)
2020 (253)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$239M
Key Investors
Pershing Square Capital Management
2024-08-17Post Ipo Equity· $239M
1980-12-02IPO

Leadership Team

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Elliott Hill
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Muge Erdirik Dogan
EVP & Chief Technology Officer, NIKE, Inc.
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